1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1975 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Chante |
Year Released | 1962 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2210 mm |